Truyền thông đại chúng

• Jennings, Peter. "Primetime Special: Peter Jennings - Ecstasy Rising." ABC News, April 1, 2004.
• Conant, Eve. "Ecstasy: A Possible New Role for a Banned Club Drug." Newsweek, May 2, 2005.
• Generation on X: An undercover look at the growing trend of teens using Ecstasy FOX News, April 26, 2005.
• Weiss, Rick. "Use Studied to Ease Fear in Terminally Ill." The Washington Post, December 27, 2004.
• Philipkoski, Kristen. "Long Trip for Psychedelic Drugs." Wired, September 27, 2004.
• Philipkoski, Kristen. "DEA Approves Ecstasy Tests." Wired, March 2, 2004.
• Darman, Jonathan. "Out of the Club, Onto the Couch Newsweek.com, December 5, 2003. - An interview with NYU's Dr. Julie Holland
• Weiss, Rick. "Results Retracted on Ecstasy Study." The Washington Post, September 6, 2003.
• Recer, Paul "Ecstasy-Parkinson's Connections?."CBS News, September 26, 2002.
• Man found to have taken 40,000 tabs in 9 years - London.; The Guardian, April 4, 2006.
• Wittlin, Maggie. "Hitting a High E: Italian scientists find loud music intensifies and extends the brain’s response to MDMA," Seed Magazine (02/15/2006)

Nghiên cứu khoa học

• The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS): MDMA project MAPS is at the forefront of human MDMA research, having obtained FDA permits for two studies administering MDMA to human volunteers in order to explore the drug's potential psychiatric benefits (one study is already underway.)
• The DEA.org's extensive critique/review of the evidence against MDMA ('ecstasy') causing brain damage at common recreational doses.
• This is your brain on Ecstasy - A slideshow that illustrates the neuropharmacokinetics of Ecstasy (how the drug affects the brain.) Some of the information on this page is at present (July 2005) outdated.
• PiHKAL entry
• The MAPS research library, containing downloadable copies of most of the MDMA and LSD research ever done.

Tổng quát

• Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - A non-profit organization currently conducting FDA-approved studies with MDMA.
• EcstasyData.org A database of photos and lab-test results of over 1500 pills of "Ecstasy".
• Pillreports A similar database to EcstasyData, but with user-contributed photos of pills and subjective "pill reports" and ratings. Over 1600 listings (as of Jan. 2006).
• DanceSafe - a risk reduction site with lots of information on Ecstasy. Includes a large database of photographs of different pill types, along with laboratory analysis of what was actually found in the pill.
• Erowid's Ecstasy page - lots of information
• UK National Drugs Line factsheet on Ecstasy
• American Council for Drug Education factsheet on Ecstasy
• Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports regarding Ecstasy
• http://www.ecstasy.org
• Utopian Pharmacology. Detailed essay discussing the history and uses of MDMA
• TheDEA.org An ecstasy user's guide with detailed discussions of risks and scientific research.
• MDMA, Personality and Human Nature: The Power to Transform People. Essay by Bruce Eisner, author of Ecstasy: The MDMA Story
• My Daughter's Good Death - Ecstasy as a Tool for End of Life (adult content)
• Baggott, Matthew, and John Mendelson. "MDMA Neurotoxicity". Ecstasy: The Complete Guide. Ed. Julie Holland. Spring 2001 from www.erowid.com.
• de la Torre, Rafael et al. (2000), Non-linear pharmacokinetics of MDMA (`ecstasy') in humans. Br J Clin Pharmacol, 2000; 49(2):104-9
• de la Torre, Rafael & Farré, Magí (2004). Neurotoxicity of MDMA (ecstasy): the limitations of scaling from animals to humans. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 25, 505-508.
• Erowid, Earth. "Do Antioxidants Protect Against MDMA Hangover, Tolerance, and Neurotoxicity?" Erowid Extracts. Dec 2001; 2:6-11.
• Jennings, Peter. Ecstasy Rising, ABC television documentary. 2004-01-04.
• Jones, Douglas C. et al. (2004). Thioether Metabolites of 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine and 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Inhibit Human Serotonin Transporter (hSERT) Function and Simultaneously Stimulate Dopamine Uptake into hSERT-Expressing SK-N-MC Cells. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 311, 298-306.
• Kalant H. (2001) The pharmacology and toxicology of "ecstasy" (MDMA) and related drugs. CMAJ. Oct 2;165(7):917-28. Review. PMID 11599334 Full Text
• Miller, R.T. et al. (1997). 2,5-Bis-(glutathione-S-yl)-alpha-methyldopamine, a putative metabolite of (+/-)-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine, decreases brain serotonin concentrations. Eur J Pharmaco. 323(2-3), 173-80. Abstract retrieved ngày 17 tháng 4 năm 2005, from PubMed.
• Monks, T.J. et al. (2004). The role of metabolism in 3,4-(+)-methylenedioxyamphetamine and 3,4-(+)-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy) toxicity. Ther Drug Monit 26(2), 132-136.
• Morgan, Michael John (2000). Ecstasy (MDMA): a review of its possible persistent psychological effects. Psychopharmacology 152, 230-248.
• Shankaran, Mahalakshmi, Bryan K. Yamamoto, and Gary A. Gudelsky. "Ascorbic Acid Prevents 3,4,-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)- Induced Hydroxyl Radical Formation and the Behavioral and Neurochemical Consequences of the Depletion of Brain 5-HT". Synapse. 2001; 40:55-64.
• Strote, Jared et al. (2002). Increasing MDMA use among college students: results of a national survey. Journal of Adolescent Health 30, 64-72.
• Sumnall, Harry R. & Cole, Jon C. (2005). Self-reported depressive symptomatology in community samples of polysubstance misusers who report Ecstasy use: a meta-analysis. Journal of Psychopharmacology 19(1), 84-92.

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